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Lewis Coto

Waterbury,CT

Summary

Highly motivated and detail-oriented technical professional with a strong mechanical aptitude and a proven track record of success in demanding environments. Experienced in precision work, equipment operation, and problem-solving. Eager to apply technical skills and a commitment to quality to contribute to a dynamic and challenging role.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Howmet
Branford, CT
2024 - Current

Experienced professional in Shipping & Receiving at Howmet Aerospace in Branford, CT, specializing in aerospace manufacturing logistics. I manage the entire material flow, from processing incoming goods to coordinating the shipment of finished jet engine components. Certified and proficient in forklift operation, I ensure the safe and accurate movement of all materials, generate precise documentation, and verify inventory to maintain operational efficiency.

Laser Welder

Howmet Aerospace
Branford, CT
08.2024 - Current
  • Specialized in precision laser welding and blending of aerospace components, adhering to strict quality standards.
  • Proficiently grinded and sanded airfoils to meet precise specifications.
  • Operated sandblasting equipment to prepare surfaces for welding and other processes.
  • Maintained and troubleshooted complex laser welding equipment, ensuring minimal downtime.
  • Adhered to all safety compliance regulations within a fast-paced aerospace manufacturing environment.

Assembly Worker

ROM Technologies, Inc.
Brookfield Center, CT
10.2023 - 05.2024
  • Performed meticulous assembly and testing of Read-Only Memory components, following precise operational steps.
  • Utilized drilling, reaming, and tapping techniques to prepare components for assembly.
  • Performed stud changes as required for assembly processes.
  • Operated specialized machinery and conducted rigorous quality checks to ensure flawless product performance.
  • Followed strict manufacturing standards.

Broadband Technician

Altice USA
Norwalk, CT
05.2018 - 05.2020
  • Installed and maintained fiber optic telecommunications systems, including underground and underfloor cabling.
  • Tested systems to identify and resolve faults, ensuring optimal equipment functionality.
  • Maintained detailed project records and worked effectively in various weather conditions.

HVAC Field Technician

Stanley Ruth
Bronx, NY
05.2015 - 05.2018
  • Diagnosed and resolved complex equipment issues and malfunctions in HVAC systems.
  • Performed Freon recharges and replacements, ensuring system efficiency.
  • Assisted in the installation of air conditioning and air fan equipment, including compressor and condenser fan changeouts.
  • Provided high-level customer service.

Assembly Line Worker

Inline Plastics Corp
Shelton, CT
03.2015 - 12.2015
  • Ensured accurate product delivery and distribution, meeting specific client requirements.
  • Conducted thorough product inspections to identify and remove damaged items.
  • Assisted with warehouse operations, including stocking and inventory control.

Education

Associate of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Nagatuck Valley Community College
Waterbury, CT

Liberal Arts

Bronx Community College
01.2009

Certificate - undefined

Apex Technical School
10.2008

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Walton High School
10.2007

Skills

  • Utilized specialized skills to identify and rectify complex technical and mechanical challenges
  • Conducted thorough execution of equipment operation and maintenance protocols, ensuring peak performance standards
  • Analyzed operational challenges and applied problem-solving techniques to enhance overall efficiency
  • Executed precise operations with hand and power tools across multiple tasks and projects
  • Achieved timely project completion through effective support in fabrication and assembly processes Maintained high-quality production standards by collaborating with team members Improved assembly line efficiency by strictly following established protocols
  • Achieved timely project completion and budget adherence through effective team collaboration Streamlined daily operations by maintaining organized workspaces Fostered strong communication among team members to drive project success
  • Conducted regular audits of safety practices to ensure adherence to regulations and promote employee safety
  • Achieved enhanced product quality through diligent inspections and evaluations Identified key areas for improvement and implemented effective corrective actions Contributed to maintaining high standards within quality assurance teams
  • Supervised inventory management and materials handling activities, maintaining accurate stock levels and timely distribution
  • Executed basic mathematical functions to ensure reliable and accurate calculation outcomes
  • Fostered effective communication within teams, leading to improved collaboration Advanced language development by providing active listening and valuable feedback Produced clear and concise documentation that enhanced understanding
  • Streamlined communication processes among team members to improve teamwork and project efficiency
  • Addressed customer inquiries and resolved issues swiftly, enhancing overall service experience
  • Utilized native-level fluency in English to enhance collaboration and understanding in diverse environments
  • Facilitated seamless communication in various environments through demonstrated proficiency in Spanish
  • Achieved improved user satisfaction by addressing software issues promptly Enhanced team productivity by facilitating effective use of computer applications Contributed to system reliability through consistent updates and maintenance
  • Produced engaging presentations that effectively communicated key messages through PowerPoint Streamlined data analysis and reporting efforts using Excel to improve decision-making Enhanced document quality and accuracy through meticulous preparation and editing in Word
  • Configured and maintained Windows operating system environments, ensuring robust performance and stringent security measures
  • Implemented strategies for point-of-sale systems to enhance transaction workflows and deliver superior customer service experiences

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Laser Welder

Howmet Aerospace
08.2024 - Current

Assembly Worker

ROM Technologies, Inc.
10.2023 - 05.2024

Broadband Technician

Altice USA
05.2018 - 05.2020

HVAC Field Technician

Stanley Ruth
05.2015 - 05.2018

Assembly Line Worker

Inline Plastics Corp
03.2015 - 12.2015

Liberal Arts

Bronx Community College

Certificate - undefined

Apex Technical School

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Walton High School

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Howmet
2024 - Current

Associate of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Nagatuck Valley Community College
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